Beraghat - Rajnagar, Madhubani
Beraghat is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sugauna North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beraghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraghat is 220621. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 847235 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Beraghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Beraghat
According to the 2011 Census, Beraghat village had a total population of 4,512 people, including 2,382 males and 2,130 females, living in 857 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.74%, with male literacy at 52.29% and female literacy at 29.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,512 | 2,382 | 2,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 483 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 272 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,491 | 993 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,021 | 1,389 | 1,632 |
Nearby Villages of Beraghat
Beraghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekma | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bhatgawan | East | 1.93 km |
| Sugauna | South | 2.22 km |
| Ghonghaur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Koilpar | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Patpara | West | 2.88 km |
| Madhwapur | East | 2.97 km |
| Bithauni | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Shyamsidhap | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Thikaha | South | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraghat
Public transport in the Beraghat is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalit Lakshmipr, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Beraghat is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beraghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beraghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beraghat
Where is Beraghat located?
Beraghat village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beraghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Beraghat is Sugauna North.
What is the pincode of Beraghat?
The pincode of Beraghat is 847235.
What is the population of Beraghat?
Beraghat had a total population of 4,512, including 2,382 males and 2,130 females.
How many households are there in Beraghat?
Beraghat had 857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraghat was 41.74%. Male literacy was 52.29% and female literacy was 29.77%.